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Explore Leucotomy through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like lobotomy or psychosurgery. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Leucotomy in a sentence

Leucotomy meaning

Synonym of lobotomy.

Synonyms of Leucotomy

lobotomy leukotomy prefrontal lobotomy prefrontal leukotomy prefrontal leucotomy frontal lobotomy psychosurgery

Using Leucotomy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of lobotomy.
  • Useful related words include: lobotomy, leukotomy, prefrontal lobotomy, prefrontal leukotomy.
  • In the example corpus, leucotomy often appears in combinations such as: the leucotomy.

Context around Leucotomy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

limited 1× following 1×

Often after:

procedure 1×

Sentence patterns with Leucotomy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

deteriorated following leucotomy 1× development of leucotomy to a 1× for limited leucotomy 1× in the leucotomy procedure he 1× to the leucotomy the chimps 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

it was suggested 1× moniz targeted the 1× prior to the 1× some have attributed 1×

Common sentence endings:

after these disappointments 1× conceived in 1933 1× deteriorated following leucotomy 1× feces and fighting 1× for limited leucotomy 1×

Words around Leucotomy

Just before it in the word index:

leucothea 2 leuco 3 leucite 3 leucistic 3 leucippus 11 leucine 9

Just after it in the word index:

leukaemia 88 leukemia 186 leukemias 9 leukemic 2 leukocyte 4 leukocytes 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Leucotomy

  • In this selection, "leucotomy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, limited, following and procedure stand out and add context to how "leucotomy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include deteriorated following leucotomy and development of leucotomy to a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "leucotomy" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with leucotomy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Moniz targeted the frontal lobes in the leucotomy procedure he first conceived in 1933. (14 words)

Prior to the leucotomy, the chimps engaged in typical behavior including throwing feces and fighting. (15 words)

There were no deaths and he did not consider that any patients had deteriorated following leucotomy. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

It was suggested by American physiologist John Farquhar Fulton who, at a meeting of the Society of British Neurosurgeons in 1947, said "were it feasible, cingulectomy in man would seem an appropriate place for limited leucotomy". (36 words)

Some have attributed his development of leucotomy to a determination on his part to win the Nobel after these disappointments. (20 words)

There were no deaths and he did not consider that any patients had deteriorated following leucotomy. (16 words)

Example sentences (5)

It was suggested by American physiologist John Farquhar Fulton who, at a meeting of the Society of British Neurosurgeons in 1947, said "were it feasible, cingulectomy in man would seem an appropriate place for limited leucotomy".

Moniz targeted the frontal lobes in the leucotomy procedure he first conceived in 1933.

Prior to the leucotomy, the chimps engaged in typical behavior including throwing feces and fighting.

Some have attributed his development of leucotomy to a determination on his part to win the Nobel after these disappointments.

There were no deaths and he did not consider that any patients had deteriorated following leucotomy.

Common combinations with leucotomy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "leucotomy" in a sentence?
An example: "It was suggested by American physiologist John Farquhar Fulton who, at a meeting of the Society of British Neurosurgeons in 1947, said "were it feasible, cingulectomy in man would seem an appropriate place for limited leucotomy"." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "leucotomy" from authentic English texts.
What does "leucotomy" mean?
Leucotomy means: Synonym of lobotomy.
What are synonyms of "leucotomy"?
Common synonyms of "leucotomy" include: lobotomy, leukotomy, prefrontal lobotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, frontal lobotomy, psychosurgery.
How many example sentences with "leucotomy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "leucotomy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.